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Watchdog finds FBI missteps before Jan. 6 riot, but no undercover agents were present (copy)
The FBI should have done more to gather intelligence before the Capitol riot, according to a watchdog report Thursday that also said no undercover FBI employees were on the scene on Jan. 6, 2021.
Madison Ald. Charles Myadze arrested after domestic abuse allegations, police say
Myadze's arrest comes two days after he was censured by his colleagues on the City Council.
The wife of a Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death moves to end their marriage
The separation petition states that the couple has been married for 22 years and Emily Borgwardt wants sole custody of their three teenage children.
Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of about 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and pardoned 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. It’s the largest single-day act of…
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Person hurt, dog dead in house fire
Wisconsin Republicans will cast electoral votes for Trump in line with federal, not state, law
The Wisconsin Republican Party sued last week seeking to resolve which of the two dates it should meet.
Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds (copy)
Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health, according to a new report published Thursday by the Pew Research Center.
Former Trump attorney rails against Wisconsin criminal charges, says AG should be 'ashamed'
Troupis and two others are charged with 11 felony forgery counts for their involvement in the fake electors scheme following Trump's 2020 loss to Joe Biden.
Person injured, dog killed in house fire on Madison's North Side
Fire crews sent to the 1900 block of Heath Avenue at 7:36 a.m. saw billowing smoke from a few blocks away.
2 injured, 1 taken to hospital after apartment fire in Fitchburg
Several residents of the building at 4520 Thurston Lane were displaced due to smoke and fire damage.
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Homeland Security shares new details of mysterious drone flights over New Jersey (copy)
The large mysterious drones reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks appear to avoid detection by traditional methods such as helicopter and radio, a state lawmaker said.
Madison police investigating suspicious death of elderly woman on Southwest Side
The Violent Crime Unit is leading the investigation, and more information will be released later, police said.
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Madison Children's Museum receives $2.5 million grant for new exhibit, other efforts
That includes $1.5 million for development of a major new exhibit and expansion on the museum’s third floor.
15-year-old allegedly crashed family member’s vehicle he was driving without permission
The boy was taken to the Dane County juvenile jail for an initial assessment after being medically cleared.
Woman faces 3rd OWI, neglect of child after trying to drive away with child
Several empty bottles of alcohol were visible in the woman's vehicle.
State Street bar shut down for night after police find no licensed bartender working
Police also found around 28% of customers were underage — the exact number was not available — when it checked the bar at 523 State St.
